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25th September 2009
Heart disease can be caused by a number of risk factors, for example, high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, unhealthy diet and habits, laziness, obesity as well as some uncontrollable factors like family history of heart disease. Neverthe... Read >
Author: ANIL
21st September 2009
Irregular periods are common occurrences for adolescent girls and young women. Some even regard it as a convenience since they do not have to bear the discomfort caused by menstrual cramps, PMS, tampons, and sanitary pads. However, irregularity in a woman... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
17th September 2009
We have been bombarded with all the negative information about fats and how they are bad for our health, but as we know there are always two sides to a story. It is true that certain fats (mainly fast food fats) are the contributing factor to some disease... Read >
Author: latoyaval
18th August 2009
Cause of Hair Loss in Teens and Adults
Cause of Hair Loss in Teens and AdultsThere are many causes of hair loss. Both men and women can obtain it. It can be because of nutritional deficiency, hormone imbalance, stress, and diseases. But generally the m... Read >
Author: Taryek
11th July 2009
You've got too much hair on your chest, face, or back. You may be experiencing hair loss and have a receding hairline. You haven't been able to get pregnant and have brown or gray patches of skin on your knees, elbows, armpits, and neck. Your armpits and/... Read >
Author: Marc Sandford
19th June 2009
Women's bodies and are all different and some women are more fertile than others. Some women can become pregnant very easily. Others may try for months or even years without getting pregnant. If you are having difficulty getting pregnant, it may be h... Read >
Author: Claire Carpenter
05th June 2009
Have Another ‘Fertilitini’
Once upon a time, a woman's ovaries were her own private affair. Aspiring mothers struggling with fertility issues whispered to their doctors about their travails, took drugs to stimulate their follicles and crossed their f... Read >
Author: Rotunda
18th May 2009
Infertility is the failure of a couple to become pregnant after a year or regular and unprotected intercourse. The fertility process in both the men and women are complex. Infertility affects about 10 percent of all the couples in the country. The probabi... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft
06th May 2009
There is a simple equation that lies behind every successful weight loss: if you burn more calories then you take in, the weight will come off. To do this, you need effective tips that are easy to follow and implement.
Here are ten tips to reduce body... Read >
Author: Alex Fir
01st April 2009
As you are no doubt aware, the obesity epidemic is dangerously high and is growing rapidly across the western world. Not only does this affect adults but there is a growing rate of obesity amongst children. It is estimated that approximately one third of ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski
22nd March 2009
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes. Conditions like increased blood pressure, elevated insulin levels, excess body fat around the waist or abnormal cholesterol level... Read >
Author: shalini
09th March 2009
Polycystic ovary syndrome, also referred to as polycystic ovaries or PCOS, is a condition which affects the ovaries. These ovarian cysts ultimately develop as a result of a chemical hormone imbalance.
The ovarian cysts prevent the ovaries from developi... Read >
Author: Laura Yates
09th March 2009
Polycystic ovary syndrome, also referred to as polycystic ovaries or PCOS, is a condition which affects the ovaries. These ovarian cysts ultimately develop as a result of a chemical hormone imbalance. The ovarian cysts prevent the ovaries from developing ... Read >
Author: Laura Yates
07th March 2009
Most of us assume that one day we will get married and have a family of our own. We also assume it will happen naturally and will be a fun and uneventful process - getting pregnant and making babies!
Just imagining that extraordinary feeling of being a... Read >
Author: Jane Butler
02nd March 2009
When a couple is unable to conceive after a year of unprotected sex, doctors often look at both male and female anatomy and physiology to see if something out of the ordinary is hindering pregnancy. In order for pregnancy to result from intercourse, sperm... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
22nd January 2009
There are many causes of hair loss. Both men and women can obtain it. It can be because of nutritional deficiency, hormone imbalance, stress, and diseases. But generally the most common cause of it is called adrogenetic alopecia. It is the medical term fo... Read >
Author: Jorge
05th December 2008
Metabolic syndrome is a very dangerous situation. It is a cluster of conditions such as high blood pressure and high blood levels of glucose. Because of that disorder heap, metabolic syndrome raises the risk of heart disease and diabetes.
The likelihood ... Read >
Author: stbotanica
13th June 2008
Hirsutism means excess growth of facial and body hair in women. There hair growth is usually in arm and legs area. It may also grow on chest,extend area of abdomen and thighs.
Importance of hirsutism
It is caused by serious illness, it is not a diseas... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
15th May 2008
Illnesses or medical conditions: Endocrine (hormonal) conditions, such as uncontrolled diabetes or thyroid disease, can interfere with hair production and cause hair loss. People with lupus can also lose hair. The hormone imbalance that occurs in polycyst... Read >
Author: peterhutch
01st May 2008
Hair loss in women is not a good sign as this is uncommon. Most of the time, there is an underlying medical implication that goes with the hair loss.
“Often these women are also suffering with polycystic ovary syndrome, [a common hormonal problem in... Read >
Author: Cherry B
01st May 2008
What really causes Acne? There are so many theories going round about the causes of Acne and possible solutions that many people think they are remedies for treating Acne. Acne occurs mostly in adolescence where most people are in their social age, a very... Read >
Author: paulina08
01st May 2008
What really causes Acne? there are so many theories going round about the causes of Acne and possible solutions that many people think they are remedies for treating Acne. Acne occurs mostly in adolescence where most people are in their social age, a very... Read >
Author: paulina08
27th March 2008
The exact cause of acne is unknown, but doctors believe it results from several related factors. One important factor is rising hormone levels. These hormones, called androgens (male sex hormones), increase in both boys and girls during puberty and can ca... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
02nd September 2007
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrinopathies in women of reproductive age. It is the most common hormonal reproductive problem in women of childbearing age. This can affect fertility and pregnancy. It can also cause male-typ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
27th July 2007
There is a wide incidence of women in the Western world who experience breast changes that are a direct consequence of their menstrual cycle and it is believed that as high as 70 percent of women are so afflicted. These women may find their breasts have b... Read >
Author: Roland Parris Jefferson III
11th July 2007
Acne is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin. Acne occurs when the natural oils that the skin produces clogs the pores of the skin. Acne is worldwide problem. Acne lesions usually occur on the face, neck, back, chest, and shoulders. Acne that devel... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
29th June 2007
Hirsutism means growth of hair in women, in a male pattern. Many women grow hair in unwanted places such as upper lip, chin, and abdomen. It looks very unattractive. This problem is known as hirsutism. This runs in many races where most of the women grow ... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta
15th June 2007
Do you have a desire to be pregnant? Are you already pregnant? Do you want to know more about pregnancy?
Read on to find the answers to these questions and more. It is very easy to confuse symptoms of other illnesses with symptom of pregnancy.
We ha... Read >
Author: Alien
15th June 2007
Some times, it is hard to diagnose when you are pregnant. At times, there is no sign of pregnancy, yet you are pregnant, and at other times, one is not pregnant, and it seems that one is. How do you differentiate between the two? Early pregnancy symptoms ... Read >
Author: Alien
14th March 2007
In a survey of women who had suffered from noticeable hair loss, half said they had seriously considered suicide and the other half said it had badly affected their marriages. It’s obviously a condition that deserves to be taken seriously by the medical... Read >
Author: Gary Heron
12th September 2006
Heart disease can be caused by a number of risk factors, for example, high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, unhealthy diet and habits, laziness, obesity as well as some uncontrollable factors like family history of heart disease. Neverthe... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock
26th July 2006
Women are prone to many problems and experience more health issues because of the menstrual troubles or troubles related to reproductive systems. Depression and women issues during menses require careful analysis.
Menstrual Problems
• Dysmenorrhoea ... Read >
Author: shiny zita
27th June 2006
Some women are at higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes because of a syndrome that often goes undiagnosed: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS, affects between six and ten percent of women who are of childbearing age. One of ... Read >
Author: Elizabeth Radisson
20th May 2006
Pregnancy is defined as 'the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus'. Let us see some of the common symptoms of pregnancies among women.
Missing the period is the most common sign and indication of pregnan... Read >
Author: Aurel Radulescu
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